EP1805990A4 - Network architecture for real time delivery of video over lossy networks from remote locations - Google Patents

Network architecture for real time delivery of video over lossy networks from remote locations

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EP1805990A4
EP1805990A4 EP05824157A EP05824157A EP1805990A4 EP 1805990 A4 EP1805990 A4 EP 1805990A4 EP 05824157 A EP05824157 A EP 05824157A EP 05824157 A EP05824157 A EP 05824157A EP 1805990 A4 EP1805990 A4 EP 1805990A4
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real time
network architecture
remote locations
video over
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John Hartung
Santhana Krishnamachari
Junfeng Bai
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EG Tech Inc
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